Karen Afre, director of the Academic Skills Center at Dartmouth College, and her colleagues like to tell first-year students that they’re taking an extra, unofficial course called “learning how to be ...

Time Management is one of the most important skills to master during the college career. It helps keep your life stress free, organized, and on track, while giving you the peace of mind you need to ...

Juggling family, career and college coursework requires more than just a can-do attitude. Understanding how to manage your time is critical if you want to crush your academic goals, but you shouldn’t ...

Doing well academically is more a matter of good organization than brilliance. Staying on top of your work will help you learn more and do better in your courses – and feel better. In fact, research ...

Now is the time to think ahead and build an academic plan for a successful school year. Experts from Academic Approach share why this makes sense for your kid. We all know the feeling of having too ...

Heading into her first year at the University of Delaware, Natalie Guida wanted to make sure she was taking advantage of all the resources offered to her so that she could make the most of her ...

While much has been written on the corporatization of universities, its effect on time begs further attention: Corporatization has sped up the clock. A 2001 survey conducted by MIT compared university ...

High school is no joke these days. A whirlwind of responsibilities—including homework, extracurricular activities and even a job—can leave many teenagers feeling overwhelmed or disorganized. In the ...

Success in school, as in life, is not just about raw intelligence; it’s about developing the right habits. While it’s easy to get distracted and fall into habits that can derail your academic progress ...

Time management is an important skill, one that most of us as teachers would say is essential to academic success in our classes. Yet we often assume it’s a skill unlike others—that students either ...

In today's fast-paced and high-pressure academic environment, students of all ages are increasingly experiencing the debilitating effects of academic burnout. Similar to previous generations, the ...